Inside History Collection Magazine

26 February, 2026

Endless ranks of disciplined legionaries. Catapults hurling fire hundreds of metres through the air. Bold and ambitious generals. War galleys driving their bronze rams into enemy ships. For Rome’s enemies, facing the Roman war machine must have been terrifying, because when the Empire marched to war, death and destruction awaited all who dared oppose antiquity’s most finely tuned military force: the invincible legions and all-dominating navy of the Roman Empire.